Global Stories

IDC forecasts 2016 will be a 'down year' for the semiconductor market

The worldwide semiconductor market is set to decline for a second consecutive year due to weak demand and oversupply.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th May 2016

Gartner recognises Zendesk for innovative CRM solutions

Zendesk has been recognized as a leader in Gartner's 2016 CRM Customer engagement report, the only company to move quadrants this year.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016

Disaster Recovery

Are the days of online backups numbered?

At the recent Tech Leaders conference in Sydney, Disaster Recovery (DR) and online backups were a hot topic, because really, how are they different?.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Apr 2016

Firewalls

'It's time for SMEs to take cyber security seriously'

At the recent Tech Leaders conference in Sydney, many issues were raised, with one of the most prominent being cyber security.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016

Jobs

Liferay ramps-up operations in Australia with new GM

Johnson will be focused on expanding the business within Australia and New Zealand by leveraging Liferay's partnerships and developing the local team.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016

Open source

Government working with Acquia to make websites more accessible

At the recent Tech Leaders 2016 summit in Sydney, Graham and Adam spoke about how the Australian government is enhancing their digital services.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2016

Unified Communications

'Balance the scales to save the Telco industry'

It's time for the playing field to be levelled (somewhat) for the mid-sized Telco in Australia, according to Rene Sugo, CEO at MyNetFone.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016

Cybersecurity

Securing beyond the perimeter is more important than you think

As cyber threats become more sophisticated and prolific, it's no longer enough for organisations to solely secure the perimeter.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016

Data Analytics

New research reveals Australian CEOs top concerns

Aussie CEOs' top 2016 woes: Talented staff retention, tech disruption, and economic uncertainty, a Pronto-CEO Institute study reveals.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016

Health Technologies

Survey results: Let's talk about data privacy

IT pros call for robust data privacy amid IoT surge, with 96% urging dynamic tools for rising consent demands, reveals ForgeRock survey.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016

Virtualisation

Downtime not an option: today, it's all about availability

When an always-on approach is no longer ideal but necessary, the conversation has changed from backup to availability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016

Software-as-a-Service

Why more and more software vendors are going SaaS

Today's businesses are increasingly utilising Software as a Service (SaaS), creating both opportunities and challenges for the channel.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016

Endpoint Protection

Carbon Black 'undisputed leader' of next-gen endpoint security market

Carbon Black has been named a 'clear leader in terms of both market share and revenue' by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA).

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2016

Data Analytics

CIOs urged to lead digital transformation

A new Harvard Business Review study highlights the critical need for CIOs to spearhead digital transformation or risk organisational disruption.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016

Management

Traditional tech is dead: ManageEngine rolls out forward-thinking solution

ManageEngine, the IT management software provider, is expanding into Australia and New Zealand with the launch of OpManager Plus.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016

Cloud Services

Dimension Data tops for employment conditions

Dimension Data has been certified as one of the top employers in the world by Top Employers Institute, and lauded for its 'creative initiatives'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

Malware

CyberArk addresses the malware problem

CyberArk bolsters defence with Viewfinity v5.5, blending malware protection and user productivity in latest security update.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd Feb 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Cloud Services

Forrester dubs Intralinks a 'leader' for file sync and share platform

Intralinks VIA named a 'Leader' in Forrester's Enterprise File Sync and Share Platforms report. High scores for security & rights management.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2016

Google

IT teams rate Intel, Google and HP as best tech vendors

Five tech vendors earned satisfaction levels of 70% or more across the eight areas: Intel, Google, HP, IBM and Apple.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2016

Cisco

Cisco dominates NAC market, thanks to acquisitions and innovation

Cisco is dominating the Network Access Control market with its technology and acquisitions, says Frost - Sullivan.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016